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 Vol. 059 Issue 007 (July 1 1995)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 EDITOR'S NOTE
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Rothschild, Matthew
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EDITOR'S NOTE Matthew Rothschild Fury and Fun So The New York Times called the other day. Correspondent Peter Ap-plebome was doing a story on the militias, and he wanted me to talk about the...
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HONEST LIVING
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Kroninger, Stephen
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HONEST LIVING · Stephen Kroninger CONTRACT WITH BIG BUSINESS 1. Since the November election, there has been an unprecedented increase in the influence of lobbyists in draft ing legislation and...
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LETTERS
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LETTERS to the Editor Tribute In my many years reading The Progressive I have been stirred with indignation, and pleased by articles and exposes, but none of these matters has stirred my emotions...
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NEEDLEPOINT
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Colescott, Warrington
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NEEDLEPOINT* Warrington Colescott THE NEW AMERICAN...
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COMMENT
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Comment Budget Hysterics There's a hysteria sweeping Washington, the balanced-budget hysteria. And like all hysterias, this one is based on falsehoods and is bound to do grave damage. The...
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NO COMMENT
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nocomment Underground Lefties An editorial in The Sedalia Democrat in Sedalia, Missouri, headlined, Left Dominates Campuses, reflecting on the leftist influence the senior editor encountered on...
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OFF THE MAP
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Durst, Will
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OFF THE MAP WillDurst Crazy Ivan's Atomic Closeout Of course rightwing talk-show hosts aren't responsible for the hate-filled rightwing militia groups burgeoning in this country. It's those damn...
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ON THE LINE
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Shaw, Marvin
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ON THE LINE Gay Pride in High School Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Pride, proclaims a banner in the showcase at Fairfax High School. The banner and other sym-[yjuiuji ^ols of gay and les-1 ¦ A bian...
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PUNDIT WATCH
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Douglas, Susan
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PUNDIT WATCH Susan Douglas A Bedside View of Medicare Ispent the last two months watching my father die. This is the hardest thing I have ever done. Like millions of Americans, my brother and I...
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So Long, Senators
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NICHOLS, JOHN
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So Long, Senators The Democrats flirt with disaster in 1996 BY JOHN NICHOLS In the kingdom they once ruled, the Democrats of the U.S. Senate are fast becoming an endangered species. And another...
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Wellstone's Hat Trick
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Wellstone's Hat Trick Before he was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1990, in a campaign that turned virtually all the conventional wisdom about contemporary politics on its head, Paul Wellstone was a...
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Portraits of a Life's Work
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METZ, HOLLY
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Portraits of a Life's Work BY HOLLY METZ Somehow we survive and tenderness, frustrated, does not wither. —Dennis Brutus, from Sirens Knuckles Boots Out of the political darkness and enforced...
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Gay Marketeers
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SCHULMAN, SARAH
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GAY MARKETTERS BY SARAH SCHULMAN When I first started working as an openly lesbian journalist, there were hardly any out women in non-gay publications. Most everyone who was out was restricted to...
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Dorothy Allison
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Pratt, Minnie Bruce
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW Dorothy Allison BY MINNIE BRUCE PRATT On a cold rainy Boston afternoon in March, I was curled up on Dorothy Allison's bed, eating chocolate, gossiping, and talking books...
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UNPLUGGED
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Clinton, Kate
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UNPLUGGED Kate Clinton Hypocrites The almost-three-year-old of a friend of mine is just learning to talk and is fascinated with long, multisyllabic words. The family was in church, up in the...
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CULTURE
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Rapping, Elayne
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CULTURE Elayne Rapping Movies and Motherhood While I hardly qualify as a crone— at least in my own mind and mirror—watching the young female stars in the movies lately has had an increasingly...
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JOURNAL ENTRY
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Smith, Rodney D.
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JOURNAL ENTRY Rodney D. Smith All Brown All Around Consuella Lopez is a student in my ninth-grade English class. She is a gangbanger. Every day she struts into my class wearing baggy jeans and...
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BOOKS:Of Passion and Politics
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Martinez, Elizabeth
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Of Passion and Politics In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez Algonquin Books. 325 pages. $21.95. MotherTongue by Demetria Martinez Bilingual Press. 128 pages. $17.00. $10.00...
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A Cry for Disarmament
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Gerson, Joseph
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A Cry for Disarmament With Hiroshima Eyes: Atomic War, Nuclear Extortion, and Moral Imagination by Joseph Gerson New Society Publishers. 222 pages. $16.95. When at age sixty Edward Albee was...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Whored Up Good OK, here's how it's going in the Texas Lege this year. Environment—screwed. Consumers— screwed. Legal and civil rights—screwed. The Senate—a whore's...
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